Sports Governing Bodies

Why is sport so important among participants and spectators when its goals seem so pointless? Stephen Mumford's book introduces the reader to a hos...

The daring exploits of motorcycle race legends Valentino Rossi, Barry Sheene, Casey Stoner and John Surtees are all gloriously celebrated in MotoGP...

Football has an integrity problem. Whether it is the reckless behaviour of players on or off the pitch, television commentators bad-mouthing decis...

The epic exploration of football in the twenty-first century through the prism of sociology, politics, and economics, by David Goldblatt, the criti...

Communication and Contradiction in the NCAA: An Unlevel Playing Field is a critical examination of the contradictory nature of the NCAA, and how th...

Ive had the unique privilege of witnessing some of the most incredible moments in Olympic history. This book beautifully captures thes...

This book provides a critical approach to sport-for-development, acknowledging the potential of this growing field but emphasising challenges, prob...

'A timely, engaging and thought-provoking read from an ideal guide to explore what the future may hold.' Dan Roan, Sports Editor, BBC News'Matt sho...

THE INCREDIBLE FIRST 12 YEARS OF THE PREMIER LEAGUE AS TOLD BY THE LEGENDS WHO WERE THERE'I met Jack Nicholson and when a Hollywood superstar asks ...

The world's bestselling Grand Prix handbook is back revised and fully updated for the new season.This is the definitive guide to Formula 1 in 2024....

Fully updated - includes the full story of the 2022 FIFA World Cup Qatar.The Official History of the FIFA World Cup is the definitive inside story ...

Fully updated for the 2024 season, and with more than a thousand sets of complete Grand Prix results, this is the ultimate reference book for Formu...

Sport is a global phenomenon engaging billions of people and generating annual revenues of more than US$ 145 billion. Problems in the governance of...

The Official History of the Tour de France is a celebration of one of the greatest annual sporting events, and the premier competition in world cyc...

How did a small Canadian regional league come to dominate a North American continental sport? Joining the Clubs: The Business of the National Hocke...

The glory days of Welsh rugby seem long ago now. Mortifying defeats, threatened strike action, institutionalised sexism, racism and homophobia in t...

People and place, sport and identity are at the heart of this book, telling the story of how the GAA has left a unique imprint on every Irish count...